Title

The Recovery Console SET command is enabled. (Cat III impact)

Discussion

Enabling this option enables the Recovery Console SET command, which allows you to set Recovery Console environment variables. This permits floppy copy and access to all drives and folders.

Check Content

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Recovery Console: Allow floppy copy and access to all drives and folders” to “Disabled”.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-29018r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-1158

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